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Johnstown, Pa.
Artist
Edwin Whitefield
(American, b. England, 1816 - 1892)
Portfolio/SeriesO'Connor/Yeager Collection
Datec. 1846
MediumWatercolor and graphite
DimensionsSheet: 7 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (18.6 x 30.8 cm)
Credit LinePartial gift and purchase from John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager
Object number86.476
Collections
ClassificationsPainting
Object NameWatercolor
DepartmentPermanent Collection
CultureNorth American
NationalityAmerican
On View
Not on viewCentury
- Nineteenth
Inscribedtop right in image (in pencil): Johnstown, Pa.; bottom right corner: collector's mark circle Y
Exhibition HistoryMADE in PA on Paper, Palmer Museum of Art, June 1 – September 8, 2024; From Your Town to Ours: Pennsylvania Prints from the O'Connor-Yeager Collection Revisited, Palmer Museum of Art, June 4 – August 11, 2013; Pennsylvania Prints from the Collection of John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager, Museum of Art, The Pennsylvania State University, January 13 – March 30, 1980.ProvenanceRalph M. Yeager and John C. O'ConnorPublished ReferencesGroce & Wallace, The New York Historical Society Dictionary of Artists in America, 1564-1860, Yale, 1979, pp. 681-82.
Hansen, J.W., Pennsylvania prints from the Collection of John C. O'Connor and Ralph M. Yeager: lithographs, engravings, aquatints, and watercolors from the Tavern Restaurant, University Park: Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University; distributed by Pennsylvania State University Press, 1980, cat. no. 29.